Wai-Yip Geoffrey Chan

Wai-Yip Geoffrey Chan is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Queen's University's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science. He leads research initiatives at Ingenuity Labs Research Institute and directs the Multimedia Coding and Communications Laboratory (MC²L).

• PhD in Electrical Engineering
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng)

His research expertise spans Signal Processing and Machine Learning applications in speech and data communication, health data modeling, and digital signal processing algorithms. He has extensive industry experience from Bell Northern Research (Nortel) and Communications Research Centre in Ottawa.

Recent research trends focus on machine learning for signal enhancement, speech coding, and health-related data analysis, with applications in both communication systems and biomedical domains.

• NSF CAREER award recipient

Chan has held editorial roles at IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing and EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing. He has served in leadership positions at multiple international conferences including IEEE International Conference on Image Processing.